Fritz Altmeyer

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Friedrich "Fritz" Altmeyer
Fritz Altmeyer (autograph) .jpg
Personnel
birthday November 26, 1928
date of death November 13, 2013
position Winger
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1946-1950 SV election arbitration
1950-1966 SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken 396 (239)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1954-1956 Saarland 6 (3)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1967-1968 SC Heiligenwald
1969-1970 FC Palatia Limbach
SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken (youth)
1 Only league games are given.

Frederick "Fritz" Altmeyer (* 26. November 1928 , † 13. November 2013 ) was a German football player who throughout his playing career for the 05 Saarbrücken SV Saar aground and 1954-1956 to six inserts for the Saarland National brought .

life and career

Altmeyer came from Wahlschied , at SV Wahlschied the middle runner rose to the first team at the age of 17. Through his assignments for the Saarland youth selection teams, SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken became aware and signed Altmeyer in 1950. After a year in the Saarland Honor League and another season in the Saarland Amateur League , in which Altmeyer was already the Saarbrücken's top scorer with 30 goals, developed the technically adept and physically robust striker against the smaller local rivals of the " Molschder " to one of the most successful goal scorers in the first-class Oberliga Südwest at the time and after the introduction of the Bundesliga from 1963 in the second-class Regionalliga Südwest . Between 1953 and 1961, the Saarlander was among the top ten goal scorers in the Southwest Oberliga nine times in a row. In 396 first division games for Saar 05 (including 314 in the Oberliga and 82 in the Regionalliga), Altmeyer , who was a winger at Kieselhumes , scored 239 goals (191 in the Oberliga and 48 in the Regionalliga) before he became team captain after 711 appearances in 1966 black and white jersey of SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken ended his career.

“A first class man. He was explosive and decided some encounters on his own because he always looked for and found the straight path to the goal. "

- Fritz Walter

On September 26, 1954 Altmeyer made his debut under coach Helmut Schön for the Saarland national team . He was substituted on for Karl Schirra in the 5-1 defeat in the Ludwigsparkstadion against the World Cup quarter-finalists Yugoslavia with the star ensemble around Vladimir Beara , Ivica Horvat , Vujadin Boškov , Bernard Vukas and Stjepan Bobek . On May 1, 1956 Altmeyer - "a good player, fully athletically trained" in the opinion of the national coach - played his sixth and last international match in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland . In these games, the right winger and half right player in the national selection scored a total of three goals, including a brace in the 7-5 victory over France B in October 1955.

During the current 1966/67 season, the former national player took over the coaching position at SC Heiligenwald in the third-class amateur league Saarland and achieved relegation with the team. In the following year the club rose under Altmeyer in the fourth class; his successor as coach was Karl Meng . At the beginning of the 1969/70 season Altmeyer took over from Heinrich "Henner" Theobald as coach of FC Palatia Limbach , who was relegated at the end of the season as bottom of the table from the 2. Amateur League East. Later, Altmeyer was several times Saarland champion with the offspring of SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Friedrich Altmeyer's obituary notice. In: trauer.de , accessed on November 26, 2019.
  2. ↑ a b c d Wilfried Burr: A thoroughbred striker turns 80. In: saarbruecker-zeitung.de (November 25, 2008).
  3. ↑ Werner Skrentny (Ed.): Teufelsangst vorm Erbsenberg. The history of the Oberliga Südwest 1946–1963. Klartext Verlag, Essen 1996, ISBN 3-88474-394-5 .
  4. ↑ Friedrich (Fritz) ALTMEYER. In: historical-lineups.com (p. 34), accessed November 26, 2019.
  5. ↑ Saarland Football Association (ed.): Saarfußball. 5 years in FIFA. Saarbrücken 1957, [without ISBN], pp. 56–57.
  6. ↑ The playing years of SC 07 Heiligenwald since 1907. In: sc-07.de , accessed on November 26, 2019.
  7. ↑ a b SC 07: 1960 - 1969. In: sc-07.de , accessed on November 26, 2019.
  8. ↑ The Palatia. 1916-2016. In: palatia-limbach.de (p. 92), accessed on November 26, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Altmeyer, Fritz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Altmeyer, Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Saarland soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 26, 1928
DATE OF DEATH November 13, 2013